The Dr. Luis Sandoval Show - Virgin Most Powerful Radio

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) War can be scary and no one is truly prepared for it. But, are we fighting the war of temptations and avoiding sin? Lately, I have heard from people who are afraid of having an untimely death due to war. Let's prepare for our meeting with Christ into eternal life instead Bishop Strickland has left us beautiful letters reminding us of the Catholic truths that will prepare us to face our spiritual wars and be ready for our ultimate end. Sin can lead to death, but Christ leads us to victory https://www.bishopstrickland.com/uploads/blog/4a8ec7b2be09e50aa39b0467538c983edf62e8e1.pdf

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) How can we recognize borderline and narcissistic personality disorders? Is someone in your life suffering from these? Let's look at these disorders and traits so that we can understand our interpersonal relationships better https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/borderline-personality-disorder#:~:text=Borderline%20personality%20disorder%20is%20a,impact%20their%20relationships%20with%20others. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK556001/

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) God is still working in our lives. Sometimes through our angels, sometimes through others. Let's keep a lookout for miracles, but more importantly, let's ask how much we are putting our trust in the Lord and not just our own strength https://www.learnreligions.com/angels-prayers-and-miracles-2593039

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) How to be the best mother. Let's follow a few therapy cases and see how we can best imitate the Immaculate Heart of Mary: Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/devotions/solemn-act-of-consecration-to-the-immaculate-heart-of-mary-12729 15 promises of the Rosary https://dominicanfriars.org/the-15-promises-of-the-rosary/ First Five Saturdays https://fssp.com/a-short-history-of-the-first-saturday-devotions/#:~:text=The%20Five%20First%20Saturdays%20have,of%20the%20devotion%20to%20Sr.

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Let's turn to the inspiration of Saint Francis de Sales to bring peace in our hearts, minds, and soul Notable quotes from St. Francis https://www.azquotes.com/author/12905-Saint_Francis_de_Sales?p=2 https://parishesontheprairie.org/prayer-to-st-francis-de-sales/#:~:text=Assist%20us%20O%20Lord%2C%20we,to%20us%20by%20his%20intercession. http://www.donboscowest.org/saints/francisdesales

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) It's hard enough to forgive other people, how do I forgive myself? When we hold on to not forgiving ourselves, we are actually going against the First Commandment. God made us and loves us and sees us as good and we are not to go against God - Tell God you love Him - Follow Christ and his mission for us: Luke 5:4-10 - Do not be afraid

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Are you truly ready to be committed to God? It might not feel good Follow the example of Our Lady in her Seven Sorrows https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/seven-dolors-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary-5437 Follow the example of Bishop Strickland https://catholicreview.org/bishop-strickland-will-not-resign-but-says-he-will-respect-pope-francis-authority-if-removed/

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Today is the feast of St. Matthew. Let's look at some of the passages from his Gospel to help us better understand the Sacrament of Confession

Today's Topics: 1) Why are our children so interested in witchcraft? 2) Is magic really bad? 3) What can we do as parents to help create a Catholic identity for our children 4) How do we discern God's will in our lives?

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Do you know a loved one with psychosis? How do identify it and help them? How do I know it is not spiritual? Let's look at these topics today https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519704/table/ch3.t22/ https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/understanding-psychosis#:~:text=What%20causes%20psychosis%3F,bipolar%20disorder%2C%20or%20severe%20depression. https://www.britannica.com/topic/possession-religion

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Are you surprised or shocked by how our faith is attacked? Do you want to be prepared for battle? What is your strategy? Let's look at some points from the Art of War by Sun Tzu and apply them to our Catholic Faith https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ten-top-takeaways-from-book-art-war-sun-tzu-jack-kelly

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Are you or someone you know suffering with mental illness or drug addiction? What kind of help is out there? Let's talk about it https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/bipolar-disorder https://lighthousenetwork.org/2022/09/20-encouraging-bible-verses-for-recovering-addicts-beat-addiction/

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) What is the best medication for me to take? If I have enough faith do I need medication? Will I get addicted if I take medication? Why is God not healing me even though I pray? Is there any connection to our spiritual life? Let's talk about these challenging topics

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Do you ever feel like everything you do or think is a sin? Are you experiencing scrupulosity or could you be experiencing OCD, or both? Let's talk about it... https://www.catholic.com/magazine/online-edition/the-struggle-with-scrupulosity https://lifeteen.com/the-perpetual-penitent-identifying-and-healing-from-scrupulosity/ https://www.ncregister.com/blog/12-ways-to-overcome-a-scrupulous-conscience

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Are we living our best life or will we have a lot of regrets on our deathbed? Let's look at common death bed regrets to avoid https://viralnova.com/regret-when-older/ https://www.ncregister.com/blog/the-top-5-regrets-of-the-dying#:~:text=1.,'t%20work%20so%20hard.” https://aleteia.org/2016/12/07/21-regrets-people-confess-on-their-deathbeds What did the Saints have to say on their deathbeds? https://www.thebestcatholic.com/2016/11/02/last-words-40-saints-death/

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) It can be scary to think that I might not make it to heaven. Many people worry about this and end up with high levels of anxiety. But, there is a formula that can help us out. Let's see what Jesus has to say and what we must do to inherit the Kingdom of God

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Is someone you know suffering from memory loss or are you worried that they have dementia? How do we care for them while coming to terms with their loss? Lets talk about it. https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/stages

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) How do I reconcile having mental health issues and being Catholic? Is it okay? Can I take medication and have faith in God? Let's talk about these pressing issues: https://thejesuitpost.org/2023/05/five-questions-for-catholics-dealing-with-mental-health-issues/

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) How do we deal with loss and death of a loved one, especially if they committed suicide? As Catholics we believe that life is not over due to physical death, the soul goes on to eternity and must be taken care of For our own grieving we can go through different stages: https://www.verywellhealth.com/dabda-the-five-stages-of-coping-with-death-1132148#:~:text=The%20five%20stages%20of%20grief,facing%20these%20life%2Dchanging%20events. What happens if my loved one committed suicide? https://catholicexchange.com/church-respond-suicide/

Today's Topics: 1, 2, 3, 4) Do we always need to go to see a therapist when we are feeling down? Sometimes it our soul that is in need of therapy Here are some inspirational quotes from the saints and the Bible that serve as medicine for the soul https://catholicworldmission.org/inspirational-catholic-quotes/ https://mycatholic.life/inspiring-quotes/